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Hantavirus

Thursday May 14th. Here are the main developments in the last 24 hours regarding the MV Hondius Andes hantavirus situation:

Current case count

European public health authorities now report:

11 total cases

8 confirmed

2 probable

1 inconclusive

3 deaths total

Importantly, no new…

— Roger Seheult, MD (@RogerSeheult) May 14, 2026

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